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  1. Today in History

    Fri, 28 Dec 2012

    don't know history, then you don't know anything. You are a leaf that doesn't know it is part of a tree." — Michael Crichton (KRY'-tuhn), American author (1942-2008). (Above Advance for Use Friday, Dec. 28) Copyright 2012

  2. Real Life 'Jurassic Park'? Scientists Claim to 'Restore' Extinct Zebra

    Thu, 26 May 2011

    as few as four years. It may sound like a fantasy straight out of " Jurassic Park ." But it was a real scientific breakthrough that's said to have inspired Michael Crichton 's bestseller. In 1984 the quagga, a South African zebra with stripes

  3. 'GMA's' Good Reads: Thrillers

    Tue, 10 Aug 2010

    Burning Wire," Tom Bower "Still Missing," Chevy Stevens "Deliver Us From Evil," David Baldacci "Next," Michael Crichton "Remains Silent," Michael Baden and Linda Kenney "The Broker," John Grisham Click here to return to the "Good

  4. History Shapers We Lost This Decade

    Tue, 29 Dec 2009

    Charlton Heston / Actor William F. Buckley / Conservative Commentator Bo Diddley / Musician George Carlin / Comedian Michael Crichton / Author and Producer 2007 Merv Griffin / Talk Show Host Lady Bird Johnson / First Lady of the US Norman Mailer

  5. Celebrity Estate Disputes from Michael Jackson, Steve McNair to Anna Nicole Smith

    Mon, 20 Jul 2009

    Brooke Astor , Michael Crichton , Tom Carvel , Marlon trying to kill her. Michael Crichton : Family's Novel Over Estate When Michael Crichton , the author behind " Jurassic Park " and "The Andromeda Strain ," died in November

  6. 'ER' Finally Checking Out After 15 Memorable Seasons

    Fri, 27 Mar 2009

    deliberately across the " ER " trauma room set, from event. More recently, " ER " has become revitalized really well-written by Michael Crichton and wonderfully produced by provided the inspiration for ER 's seamless visual style

News

  1. Happy Birthday Darwin; Hello Homo Evolutis

    Wed, 11 Feb 2009

    Think about that for a minute: humans that can and will control the evolution of the species. Where is the late Michael Crichton when we need him? These feats are not possible today -- and that's probably the good news, because there are

  2. The Richest Dead Celebrities

    Fri, 24 Oct 2008

    The money might be drying up in Hollywood, but there's still plenty of cash to be made in the graveyard. The 13 iconic figures on Forbes' list of the Top-Earning Dead Celebrities grossed a collective $886.5 million in the past 12 months. Topping the list for the first time is Yves Saint Laurent,

  3. In Memoriam: Recalling Lives of Note

    Sat, 13 Sep 2008

    Michael Crichton , 66 -- Author, screenwriter, and director. Wrote best-selling novels including Jurassic Park and created the television hit " ER ." Cecil Stoughton , 88 -- Chief photographer, Kennedy

  4. What's 'Happening' in M. Night Shyamalan's new movie?

    Tue, 17 Jun 2008

    movies do you admire? A: I loved The Andromeda Strain . I wish they had offered me Jurassic Park . Q: That would have been a different wonderful what-if ideas. I like all of Michael Crichton 's ideas. Q: Those are movies that

  5. READ EXCERPT: 'Next,' by Michael Crichton

    Mon, 27 Nov 2006

    Best-selling author Michael Crichton 's latest thriller, "Next," which explores genetic research, hits stores today of a hornbill. Excerpt published with permission of HarperCollins. Copyright © 2006 Michael Crichton .

  6. When Stars Collide

    Mon, 2 Oct 2006

    America's front burner. Michael Crichton was already a star science-fiction novel called The Andromeda Strain . Since then he's increase donations. Crichton has been a star of paper.) The name of Crichton 's book only appears

  7. When Stars Collide

    Mon, 25 Sep 2006

    America's front burner. Michael Crichton was already a star science-fiction novel called The Andromeda Strain . Since then he's increase donations. Crichton has been a star of paper.) The name of Crichton 's book only appears

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Videos

  1. Michael Crichton on 'Next'

    Tue, 28 Nov 2006

    talking about best selling author Michael Crichton now he's back with a brand of science and run a vintage crichton . Stir up some controversial it gets. Did you like to the Jurassic Park bringing dinosaurs back and state

    Michael Crichton found at 0:09

    the father of the techno thriller we're talking about best selling author Michael Crichton now he's back with a brand new book it's called next it's in stores this morning go out and get -- today. It is a tale of science and run a -- vintage crichton . Stir up some controversial on the -- joining us the author himself -- so it's a pleasure. A pleasure to meet you
  2. This Week's In Memoriam

    Sun, 9 Nov 2008

    Recalling Michael Crichton , Cecil Stoughton and Madelyn Dunham.

  3. This Week's In Memoriam

    Sun, 9 Nov 2008

    Recalling Michael Crichton , Cecil Stoughton and Madelyn Dunham

  4. Bringing Back the Quagga

    Sat, 28 May 2011

    bounds of foreseeable possibility. Certainly sounds like the stuff of Jurassic Park . But it was a real scientific breakthrough that says you've inspired Michael crichton 's best In 1984 this special kind of zebra became the first animal from

    Michael Crichton found at 0:56

    within the bounds of foreseeable possibility. Certainly sounds like the stuff of Jurassic Park . But it was a real scientific breakthrough that says you've inspired Michael crichton's best -- In 1984 this special kind of zebra became the first animal from which scientists successfully retrieved. Ancient DNA the last
  5. Rising Google Searches: Sea World Attack; PermaPuppy; Self-Stirring Mug

    Thu, 30 Nov 2006

    a it never ages. It's not for real though it's part of a website called next gen code of publicity stunt for Michael crichton 's next novel. company claims to offer lots of Anderson genetic alterations including they can do math. And Iraq

    Michael Crichton found at 0:54

    part of a website called next gen code of publicity stunt for Michael crichton's next novel. -- company claims to offer lots of Anderson genetic alterations including -- they can do math. And Iraq containment talks
  6. World News: The Future of Iraq; Network TV Firsts; Turning Voices into Music

    Thu, 30 Nov 2006

    pictures of a it never ages. It's not for real though part of a website called next gen code of publicity stunt for Michael crichton 's next novel. I think company claims to offer lots of interesting genetic alterations including a parent that can

    Michael Crichton found at 13:18

    part of a website called next gen code of publicity stunt for Michael crichton's next novel. I think company claims to offer lots of interesting genetic alterations including a parent that can do math. An --
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